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Common Name:
Bird Nest Carpet Beetle

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Bostrichiformia
Superfamily: Bostrichoidea
Family: Dermestidae
Subfamily:
Tribe: Anthrenini
Species:
Anthrenus pimpinellae

Hodges No:

Location:
Govenors Island
New York, NY
USA

Date: 5/30/11

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

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Anthrenus pimpinellae Dermestidae
Bird Nest Carpet Beetle
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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